Term Name: autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 23
Synonyms: LGMDR23
Definition: An autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy characterized by slowly progressive proximal muscle weakness primarily affecting the lower limbs and resulting in gait difficulties that has_material_basis_in y homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the LAMA2 gene on chromosome 6q22.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:0061132]   ( DOID:0061132 )

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is a type of: autosomal recessive limb-girdle muscular dystrophy